The Columbia Musical Theatre Society presented “Spring Awakening,” from Nov. 14 to 15, bringing a show forever cursed by a brilliant score paired with a mediocre book to the Minor Latham Playhouse.
Nobody knew what to expect from Harvard’s 2024 production of Spring Awakening. Shrouded in secrecy, the production’s blank white posters scattered across campus said only: “It’s the 1890s. A group of ...
Through the lens of “Spring Awakening,” the 2006 musical that spoke to a generation, can be seen both late-19th-century Germany and the America of today. Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater’s rock musical ...
If you check out the history of the musical, Spring Awakening, you will find that it originates with a German play titled The Awakening of Spring; underneath that, “A Tragedy of Childhood.” It was so ...
The 1800s brought many influential things to Germany: Adolf Hitler, Nietzsche, The Brothers Grimm and the infinite creep factor of “Der Struwwelpeter.” (Google it!) This is the backdrop for Arizona ...
Since its premiere on Broadway in 2006, Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater’s Tony-winning musical “Spring Awakening” has only turned up on San Diego County stages in a couple of professional productions.